The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1887-06-30

EOr the Ss...l-....s s,iIi Church Conn
pIeted and Publicly Tested.

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The large new organ for the Kaumaka-
pill Church, built by Messrs Beviugton &
Sons, the well-known London organ build
ers, was completed May 10th, and public
recital given the next day on it. A private
letter from the builders to Mr. Wray Tay-
lor states that they have spared no expense
in any way to make one of the finest in
struments ever turned out of their facto ry.
The action and other parts of the instru-
ment have been specially adapted to the
| requirements of a tropical climate When
placed in position in the church the organ
will present most imposing appearance.
On Tuesday evening. May 18th, recital
was given on the new instrument at
Messrs. Bevington's organ works, London,
by Dr. j. Frederick Bridge, organist of
Westminster Abbey DR.. Bridge is one of
the finest organists in England, and on this
occa sion played the following programme:
| Concertante ............ 800. Handel
Berceuse. Observation-Disclosures. .Delbruck
Toccata and Fugue in c.. Bach
Nocturue Chopin
March and Chorus (Ruins of Athensl.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS BeetnoVen
LarghettO Haydn
Air with variations -Lemmens
Marche DIES Templiers ....-...... Benedict
Colonel George Macfarlane was presen
at the recital and both he and Dr. Bridge
made short speeches at the conclusion OF
the programme, complimenting the build
ers very highly Oh the work, especially as
regards the carlllons.
On Tuesday evening, May oath, another
recital@as given by DR.. H. Walmsley Lit
te,F. c. O., and organist of Holy Trinity |
Church, Tulse Hill, London. The pro-
gramme was:
Postlude in D. ........... w. G. Wond
Air with variations -.- Ad; Freyer
Ave Maria (16th century, ...... Arcadelt
Allegro Vivace in A.............. Morandi
Sonata No. in fiat Mendelssohn
Evening Prayer. .............- ii. Smart
March, from the Rock of Israel.
................... H. w. Little
Allegretto minor. .......... Guitmant
Overture. Poet and Peasant. Suppe
The following is description of the in
strument:
GREAT ORGAN, &C To A.
L. Bourbon, Is foot tone.
2 Double diapason, 16 foot tone.
g. Open diapason, 8 foot tone.
4. Dulciana, 8 foot tone.
s. Claribel, 8 foot tone.
g. Harmonic flute, foot tone.
Z. Principal, 4 foot tone.
8. Fifteenth, foot tone.
g. Mixture (three ranks), 225 foot tone.
10. Trumpet, 8 foot tone.
IL. Clarionet, foot tone.
SWELL ORGAN. &C To A.
l. Bourbon, Is foot tone.
2. Double diapason, Is foot tone.
3. Open diapason, 8 foot tone.
4. Bell gambia, foot tone.
5. Lieblich gedact, 8 foot tone.
6. Voix celeste, 8 foot tone.
Z. Principal, foot tone.
8. Picolo, foot tone.
8. Mixture (ten ranks), 22a foot tone.
10. Horn, 8 foot tone.
Il. Oboe, 8 foot tone.
PEDAL ORGAN, Gee TO F.
Open Diapason, is foot tone.
Bourbon, Is foot tone.
Violincello, foot tone.
CoUPLERs.
Swell to great.
Swell to pedals.
Great to pedals.
Three composition pedals to great and
three to swell
Tremulant to swell by ventils under
swell keys.
The case is of pitch pine, surmounted
center. The front pipes are of white ,
ribbed metal, decorated in gold and color.
There are two octaves of carillons on sep
arate manual by pneumonia action.
The organ is to leave England July 1st
and may be expected here the latter end of
October.